Idris2/libs/contrib/Syntax/PreorderReasoning.idr
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||| Until Idris2 starts supporting the 'syntax' keyword, here's a
||| poor-man's equational reasoning
module Syntax.PreorderReasoning
infixl 0 ~~
prefix 1 |~
infix 1 ...
|||Slightly nicer syntax for justifying equations:
|||```
||| |~ a
||| ~~ b ...( justification )
|||```
|||and we can think of the `...( justification )` as ASCII art for a thought bubble.
public export
(...) : (x : a) -> (y ~=~ x) -> (z : a ** y ~=~ z)
(...) x pf = (x ** pf)
public export
data FastDerivation : (x : a) -> (y : b) -> Type where
(|~) : (x : a) -> FastDerivation x x
(~~) : FastDerivation x y -> (step : (z : c ** y ~=~ z)) -> FastDerivation x (fst step)
public export
Calc : {x : a} -> {y : b} -> FastDerivation x y -> x ~=~ y
Calc (|~ x) = Refl
Calc ((~~) {z=_} {y=_} der (_ ** Refl)) = Calc der
{- -- requires import Data.Nat
0
example : (x : Nat) -> (x + 1) + 0 = 1 + x
example x =
Calc $
|~ (x + 1) + 0
~~ x+1 ...( plusZeroRightNeutral $ x + 1 )
~~ 1+x ...( plusCommutative x 1 )
-}